HomeMy Public PortalAbout009-2011 - Resolution to purchase real estatBOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY
OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA
RESOLUTION NO. 9 -2011
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE
OF REAL ESTATE IN CONNECTION WITH PARKING FOR THE
MODEL T FORD CLUB OF AMERICA MUSEUM AND THE
ADJOINING DEPOT DISTRICT
WHEREAS, The Board of Public Works and Safety of Richmond, Indiana (`Board ") is the
purchasing agent for real property needed by the City for any public use
pursuant to the provisions of Indiana Code (IC) 36- 9 -6 -4; and
WHEREAS, The City of Richmond wishes to agree to purchase from Kyle R. Tom, II and
KT Property Group, LLC (referred to as "Seller ") certain real estate located at
318 North 9 th Street and 320 North 9 th Street, Richmond, Wayne County,
Indiana, owned by KT Property Group, LLC, which properties are more
particularly described in Exhibit A and certain real estate located at 333 North
8 th Street, Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana, owned by Kyle R. Tom, II,
which property is more particularly described in Exhibit B, both Exhibits A
and B are hereinafter referred to as the "Property "; and
WHEREAS, The City of Richmond wishes to acquire the property set forth on Exhibit A
and Exhibit B in order that the City may demolish certain structures located on
the properties and ultimately commence with the construction of a public
parking lot to be used in connection with the Model T Ford Club of America
Museum and the adjoining Depot District businesses.
WHEREAS, On November 22, 2011, the Richmond Redevelopment Commission passed a
resolution, Resolution Number 15 -2011, authorizing the grant of funds to the
City to be used for the acquisition of the real estate described in Exhibit A and
Exhibit B.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Public Works and Safety of
Richmond, Indiana that said Board approves the acquisition of the properties described in the
attached Exhibit A from Kyle R. Tom, II and KT Property Group, LLC for the sum of One
Hundred Three Thousand Three Hundred Dollars and Zero Cents ($103,300.00).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ALSO RESOLVED by the Board of Public Works and
Safety of Richmond, Indiana, that Mayor Sarah L. Hutton and City Attorney Walter S.
Chidester or Assistant City Attorney Kimberly A. Vessels, and a Board of Public Works and
Safety representative, Vicki Robinson or Anthony L. Foster, III, also be authorized to take all
other action necessary, including, but not limited to, signing any and all documents, to
effectuate the sale, transfer and closing of the real estate described in Exhibit A and B from
Kyle R. Tom and KT Property Group, LLC, to the City of Richmond, Indiana.
THIS RESOLUTION IS ADOPTED THIS 23r day of November, 2011.
Board of Public Works and Safety
of Richmond, Indiana
S/S Vicki Robinson
Vicki Robinson, President
S/S Dian Lawson
Dian Lawson
S/S Anthony L. Foster, II
Anthony L. Foster, II
Approved: S/S Sally Hutton
Sally Hutton, Mayor
EXHIBIT A
A part of Lot Number 135 in that part of the City of Richmond laid out by Charles W. Starr,
beginning in the southeast corner of said lot; thence north 30 feet; thence west 122 feet to an
alley; thence south 30 feet to the southwest corner of said lot; thence east 122 feet to the place of
beginning.
Lot Number One Hundred Thirty -five (135) in that part of the city of Richmond, Indiana, laid
out by Charles W. Starr, EXCEPTING Thirty (30) feet off of the south side of said lot previously
sold and conveyed to one Mrs. Springer.
EXHIBIT B
Tract 1:
Lot Number 134 in that part of the City of Richmond laid out by Charles W. Starr.
ALSO: Part of Lot Number 133 in that part of the City of Richmond laid out by Charles W.
Starr, to -wit: Beginning at the Northwest corner of said Lot, running thence south along the east
side of Eighth Street (formerly Fifth Street) forty -five (45) feet; thence east parallel with the
north line of said Lot to the east end of said Lot; thence north along the west side of an alley
forty -five (45) feet to the Northeast corner of said Lot; thence west to the Northwest corner of
said Lot to the place of beginning.